Mrs. Semerdjian (or Ms. Denise as she is known to students) was born and raised in England.  After working as a flight attendant and traveling the world for several years, she settled in the United States, first in California with her husband and later they were drawn to Arizona with their two children.  Ms. Denise has been Office Manager at the school for four years and when asked about her job said: "There's never two days alike and I'm constantly changing hats, but what I love most are the children and seeing them grow!"